Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Ltd
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Date | 1988 |
Court | High Court |
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43 cases
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CLAAS Medical Centre Pte Ltd (formerly known as Aesthetics Associates Pte Ltd) v Ng Boon Ching
...[1920] 3 KB 571 at 593 per Younger LJ; T Lucas and Co Ltd v Mitchell [1974] Ch 129 and Sadler v Imperial Life assurance Co of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388. In the present case, the words “and all procedures and treatment as understood by aesthetic medicine” can easily be severed from the defi......
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Brand Studio Ltd v St John Knits, Inc.
...1 ICR 1539 Maurice Kay LJ, with whom Sir Anthony Clarke MR and Carnwath LJ agreed, said that the threefold test formulated in Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance [1988] IRLR 388 "should be adopted". I must therefore adopt that test when considering the question of severance. That test is a fol......
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Duarte v The Black and Decker Corporation and Another
...approved the following three-fold test formulated by Mr Peter Crawford QC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court in Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388 at para 19: … a contract which contains an unenforceable provision nevertheless remains effective after the......
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East England Schools CIC (trading as 4Myschools) v Luci Palmer and Another
...combination of several distinct covenants. More recently, however, in the case ofSadler v Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388(High Court), the judge held, after reviewing the authorities, that a contract which contains an unenforceable provision nevertheless remain......
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5 firm's commentaries
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Commercial Contracts Governed By English Law: How To Get Out Of Your Obligations, Or Make Sure Your Opponent Keeps To Theirs!
...v Industria Azucarera Nacional SA (The Playa Larga) [1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 171. 43 Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388 as quoted in Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd v Hall [2007] EWCA Civ 613. 44 Bunge Corpn v Tradax SA [1981] 2 All ER 513. 45 Sander......
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COVID-19 – Issues Affecting Performance Of Contractual Obligations In Construction Contracts Governed By English Law
...v Industria Azucarera Nacional SA (The Playa Larga) [1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 171. 45 Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388 as quoted in Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd v Hall [2007] EWCA Civ 613. 20 Repudiation can occur in two ways. First, a party may ......
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COVID-19 – Issues Affecting Performance Of Contractual Obligations In Construction Contracts: A Comparison Between English And Malaysian Law
...s. 15(3) and Brown and Root (Labuan) Sdn Bhd v Papa Sdn Bhd [1987] 1 MLJ 239. 72 Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388 as quoted in Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd v Hall [2007] EWCA Civ 613. 28 Section 58: Where persons reciprocally promise, first......
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Beckett Investment Management Group v Hall
...provisions in restrictive covenants is possible provided the test applied in Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Ltd [1988] IRLR 388 is This states that a contract which contains an unenforceable provision nevertheless remains effective after the removal or severance of that ......
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2 books & journal articles
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Contract Law
...now preferred in both England and Singapore is that set out by P J Crawford QC in Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Co of Canada Ltd[1988] IRLR 388 (Sadler). It prescribes three prerequisites to be satisfied before an offending clause or part thereof can be severed (Lek Gwee Noi at [155]): (......
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RESTRICTION ON AGENT'S RENEWAL COMMISSION: AN UNREASONABLE RESTRAINT OF TRADE MARSHALL v N.M. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LTD.. (HIGH COURT CHANCERY DIVISION) JONATHAN SUMPTION QC SITTING AS DEPUTY HIGH COURT JUDGE
...it. REFERENCES 1 At p. 1464 H. 2 Wyatt v Kreglinger and Fernau [1993] 1 KB 793. 3 Sadler v Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada Ltd. [1988] IRLR 388, 392 per Mr P.J. Crawford QC (sitting as a dep-uty judge of the High Court). 4 Chemidus Wavin Ltd v Société pour la Transformation el L'Explo......